A New Beginning
Advent Mission Blog Prelude Spring Lake, NJ. Cloudy rainy morning. In a few short days, our street missionary team will be back in...
Steve Auth
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Love Can Transform
The final painting we reflected on was Rembrandt’s great 17th century masterpiece, titled as the others “The Good Samaritan.” Rembrandt...
Steve Auth
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Love can be lonely
Love can also at times be lonely. In Domenico Campagnola’s version of the story, the Samaritan seems little more than a speck within a...
Steve Auth
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Love Requires All Our Strength
A more heroic version of this story can be found in Delacroix’s great masterpiece, painted some 200 years after David Teniers’. In...
Steve Auth
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Love is Tender
In Teniers’ small study of this same subject, we see an entirely different aspect of Love. Here, the scene is brighter and even almost...
Steve Auth
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